updating meaning

UK /ʌpˈdeɪtɪŋ/ US /əpˈdeɪtɪŋ/ 3 syllables

updating (noun): the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something).

Definition of updating

  1. the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)
    • criminal records need regular updating

    Type of: change

    Related forms: update

How to pronounce updating

updating is pronounced /ʌpˈdeɪtɪŋ/ in British English and /əpˈdeɪtɪŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with updating

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UP · words ending in NG · 8-letter words

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